
New Old
Locks Locks
Month Transits
Jan 1124
Feb 1058
Mar 1105
Apr 1057
May 1108
Jun 1096
Jul 1060
Aug 1121
Sep 1019
Oct 1104
Nov 1106
Dec 1166
Total 13124
Waiting Times -
2022Year:Panama Canal Statistics
35,97+0,901166Last Month +60 836330 Daily Average
Month: December
fromlast
month
comp. avg
lastyear
Neo
34,7
Old
73,2
Average Daily Backlog (No. of Vessels)
NeoOld
107,9
8,55
8,55
6,71
3,29
5,35
2,97
0,002,004,006,008,0010,0012,00
LNG
NEO
PANAMAX PLUS
SUPERS
REGULARS
Average Waiting Time (Days)
Northbound Southbound
20
25
30
35
40
45
01-Jan-22…
08-Jan-22
15-Jan-22
22-Jan-22
29-Jan-22
05-Feb-22
12-Feb-22
19-Feb-22
26-Feb-22
05-Mar-22
12-Mar-22
19-Mar-22
26-Mar-22
02-Apr-22
09-Apr-22
16-Apr-22
23-Apr-22
30-Apr-22
07-May-22
14-May-22
21-May-22
28-May-22
04-Jun-22
11-Jun-22
18-Jun-22
25-Jun-22
02-Jul-22
09-Jul-22
16-Jul-22
23-Jul-22
30-Jul-22
06-Aug-22
13-Aug-22
20-Aug-22
27-Aug-22
03-Sep-22
10-Sep-22
17-Sep-22
24-Sep-22
01-Oct-22…
08-Oct-22
15-Oct-22
22-Oct-22
29-Oct-22
05-Nov-22
12-Nov-22
19-Nov-22
26-Nov-22
03-Dec-22
10-Dec-22
17-Dec-22
24-Dec-22
31-Dec-22
Daily Transits
Daily Transits 'Monthly Average
7,23
2,61
4,45
2,55
0,97
0,42
0,06
0,00
2,00
4,00
6,00
8,00
10,00
12,00
Supers RegularNeo-Panamax + LNGPanamax Plus
Panamax Locks (old) Neo-Panamax locks (new)
Northbound Transits
Average Booked/ Un-booked per Day
BookedUn-booked
7,61
3,45
4,03
0,39
1,94
0,61
0,39
0,90
0,00
2,00
4,00
6,00
8,00
10,00
12,00
Supers RegularNeo-Panamax + LNGPanamax Plus
Panamax Locks (old) Neo-Panamax locks (new)
Southbound Transits
Average Booked/ Un-booked per Day
BookedUn-booked
Booked
29,77
Un-booked
7,84
Average Booked/ Un-booked per Day
37,61
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
Northbound vs Southbound
Northbound Southbound
Total
Total
December 2022
December 2022
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
Waiting Times Development -Northbound
LNG NEO PANAMAX PLUS SUPERS REGULARS
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
Waiting Times Development -Southbound
LNG NEO PANAMAX PLUS SUPERS REGULARS Starting bid
2022
Auction Prices
Panama Canal Statistics
Year:
USD 15 000
Month: December
USD 55 000
USD 93 000
Auction (two days prior to transit)
For regular vessels the base or initial ammount will remain at
For supers, the base or initial amount will be
For Neo-Panamax vessel the base or initial amount will be
0
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250000
Panamax
Excl. Days not Auctioned
PANAMAX PANAMAX EXTRAORDINARY PANAMAX EXTRAORDINARY 2
PANAMAX EXTRAORDINARY 3 PANAMAX EXTRAORDINARY 4
0
50000
100000
150000
200000
250000
Regulars
Excl. Days not Auctioned
REGULARS REGULARS EXTRAORDINARY
0
500000
1000000
1500000
2000000
2500000
3000000
Neo
Excl. Days not Auctioned
NEO NEO EXTRAORDINARY NEO EXTRAORDINARY 2
For your guidance:
Neo-Panamax: Vessels with a beam up to 51.25 meters/168.14 feet
Panamax Plus: Panamax vessels that are approved for the new locks.
Panamax (supers): Vessels with a beam over 27.74 meters/91 feet
Small (regulars): Vessels with a beam less 27.74 meters/91 feet
Northbound: Pacific Balboa -to Atlantic Cristobal
Southbound: Atlantic Cristobal -to Pacific Balboa
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Neo Special & Panamax +
Excl. Days not Auctioned
NEO SPECIAL PANAMAX+
Average:
Average:
Average:
Average:
$35 537,50
$91 542,86
$480 792,00
$252 964,00